planctus

English

Etymology

Latin

Noun

planctus (plural plancti)

  1. A lament or dirge, a popular literary form in the Middle Ages.

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of plangō.

Participle

planctus m (feminine plancta, neuter planctum); first/second declension

  1. struck, beaten
  2. bewailed, lamented, mourned

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative planctus plancta planctum planctī planctae plancta
Genitive planctī planctae planctī planctōrum planctārum planctōrum
Dative planctō planctae planctō planctīs planctīs planctīs
Accusative planctum planctam planctum planctōs planctās plancta
Ablative planctō planctā planctō planctīs planctīs planctīs
Vocative plancte plancta planctum planctī planctae plancta

Descendants

Noun

planctus m (genitive planctūs); fourth declension

  1. beating or striking especially of ones breasts
  2. wailing, lamentation

Inflection

Fourth declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative planctus planctūs
Genitive planctūs planctuum
Dative planctuī planctibus
Accusative planctum planctūs
Ablative planctū planctibus
Vocative planctus planctūs

Descendants

References
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